American Journal of Physics · 1981 · 13 citations · 0 references
Natural SciencesElectrical EngineeringPhysicsCondensed Matter PhysicsElectromagneticsElectromagnetismElectromagnetic InductionFerromagnetismMagnetic FieldsElectromagnetic Induction In ConductorsInduction ForcesMagnetomotive Force
The microscopic origin of the force F = L(i×B) which acts on a wire of length L carrying a current i in a magnetic induction B, is considered.(AIP)